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CYI to BMI: distance & flight time
Chiayi (Chiayi Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
7,634 mi
12,286 km · 6,634 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,634 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CYI — Chiayi Airport · Chiayi, Taiwan
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CYI
- TNN · Tainan Airport37 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport49 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport53 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport53 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is CYI from BMI?
The flight distance from Chiayi (CYI) to Bloomington (BMI) is 7,634 miles (12,286 km, 6,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CYI to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Chiayi and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 13 hours behind Chiayi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CYI to BMI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CYI–BMI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.